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A groundbreaking new study tracking almost 2,000 young Australians for a decade has challenged a long-held assumption about ...

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Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) not only impact an individual's health, but also result in multibillion-dollar ...

Proposals to ban or regulate kratom, a plant-based substance sold in gas stations, convenience stores and vape shops, are ...

In new research to be presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO2026) in Istanbul, Turkey (12–15 May), ...

Scientists at James Cook University have uncovered new insights into how the body contains latent tuberculosis, using a ...

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A novel vaccine platform has been developed to induce broad, protective immunity against numerous influenza virus infections, ...

Biomedical researchers have designed an injectable microgel to help reduce bleeding in infants who require surgical care. In ...